This book in the Scaredy Squirrel series shows our nutty hero making a friend. Scaredy finds that friendship is well worth the risks -- and the risks are considerable!
Dog loves books. Then one day Dog receives a very strange bookfrom his Aunt Dora – it’s blank! Dog soon realises that this book’snot for reading, but for drawing in! At first Dog isn’t sure whatto draw and starts with scribbles and games of noughts and crosses,but as he grows in confidence Dog doodles himself into a world ofsurprises and adventures. Louise Yates, who won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize for Dog LovesBooks, has followed it up with this celebration of illustration andthe imagination showing the possibilities a blank book can offer.Beautifully illustrated in pencil and watercolour drawings, this issure to spark a child’s interest in doodling and art.
Count along with Olivia "In this enchanting board book,toddlers will join everyone's favorite piglet as they learn tocount from one to ten."
In this multicultural version of the traditional song, children from cultures all over the world clap their hands, stomp their feet, pat their heads, and much more. The accompanying singalong CD continues the interactive fun! It includes two full spreads at the end that teach hello - in thirty-six languages, and the names of the children and their countries of origin. It is illustrated by Sophie Fatus, artist of the best-selling "Barefoot Books" yoga range, including "My Daddy is a Pretzel", "Yoga Pretzels" and "Yoga Planet". It joins Barefoot's popular "Singalong Songs" series which also includes "Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush", "The Animal Boogie" and "Driving My Tractor".
Ahoy there, mateys! Here's a boxful of treasure: six (count them, six!) rip-roaring 8 x 8 storybooks that you can take with you on all your seafaring -- and landlubbing -- adventures. And they're all ready to go in this handy carrying case with a handle. Included in this boxed set are: Hands Off! And the Winner Is... SpongeBob and the Princess Ice-Cream Dreams Bubble Blowers, Beware! The Great Snail Race
路德维格 贝梅尔曼斯1898年4月27日出生于奥地利蒂罗尔州。他的父亲是一位画家,母亲是一位富有的啤酒酿造商的女儿。在他很小的时候,父母就离婚了,他跟随外公长大。他喜欢画画,却遭到了外公的反对。作为一名 问题少年 ,他从公立学校转到私立学校,*后还是辍学了。 14岁那年他被送到了经营旅馆的叔叔那里当学徒,可他还是不断地惹事生非,*后他的家人让他做出选择,要么去少年犯管教所,要么移居美国。他拿着一叠叔叔写给纽约一家知名旅馆经理的介绍信,远渡重洋去了美国,这一年他16岁。可他在纽约的旅馆里没干多久,就因为穿着一只黄色的鞋子和一只白色的鞋子上班而丢掉了饭碗。不过,只要他还能付得起学费,他就去上美术课。 1917年,他应征入伍,他没有上前线,而是被送到了佐治亚州的一家精神病院当了一名陪护和德语教师
A heartwarming and cathartic book for anyone who has everloved, and lost, a cat. This is the story of a cat, told by the little girl who loved himbest. From his first plaintive mew to his last loving purr, Desser wasan essential member of the family. And for the little girl,especially, he was a constant companion. He was the catalyst forher first steps, thrilled when she got her first big bed, and hewas waiting for her after her first day of school. But as the girlgrows bigger, Desser grows older. And eventually it is time to saygood-bye. Still, by telling his story and remembering him well, thegirl finds a way to keep him alive in her heart. With the simplest words and truly adorable illustrations, MaggieSmith captures the special bond we have with our pets and offers ahelpful method for coping with their loss. From the Hardcover edition.
This gorgeous storybook is full of snapshots of family life,from breakfast to bedtime and from birthdays to walks in the park.All small children will be able to identify with Alfie and AnnieRose, two hugely appealing pre-schoolers who are constantlytackling new experiences and making new friends.
Trying to find the perfect birthday present for his mother isn't easy for Danny. The hen offers eggs, the goose feathers and the sheep wool. But mother already has those things. Then the cow suggests that Danny go ask Mr. Bear. It's from him that Danny gets a special and unique gift for his mother.
"Do you want to be my friend?" asks the lonely little mouse.He follows a tai1, but all he finds at its end is a ratherunfriendly horse. The little mouse just wants someone to playwith-but he'll have to follow a lot of tails before he can findjust the right companion.
Little Owl must be more careful when he is sleeping… Uh-oh! He has fallen from his nest, and with a bump he lands on the ground. Where is his mummy? With the earnest assistance of his new friend Squirrel, Little Owl sets off in search of her, and meets a sequence of other animals. Yet while one might have his mummy?s BIG EYES, and another her POINTY EARS, they are simply not her. Chris Haughton's striking colour illustrations follow Little Owl on his quest. Which of his new friends will lead him back to his mummy?
"Let's, make rabbits," says the scissors to the pencil, and,before the reader's eyes, two rabbits appear--one drawn by thepencil, the other cut from brightly patterned paper by thescissors. When the rabbits are hungry, the scissors andthe pencilprovide paper carrots. But one day the taste of a real carrot leadsto a magical surprise. This imaginative tale is being reissued incelebration of fourtime Caldecott Honor Book winner Leo Lionni's100th anniversary. "A wonderful combination of collage and pencildrawing provides a lesson in art appreciation as well as a tributeto imaginative reality."--"School Library Journal"